RE: st: reshape and variable labels

Ricardo Ovaldia
> --- Nick Cox <n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk> wrote:
> > Ricardo's code will not affect the variable
> > labels. In fact, it will not work.
>
> Thank you Nick. I meant to write
>
> . label variable `var' "`var'"
>
> and not
>
> . rename `var' "`var'"
>
Understood. Benoit's original question, however,
was getting variables without labels, not that
a label which is the same as the variable name
makes much difference. Most displays will be
identical.
Nick
n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk
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